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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nevers to Chalon-sur-Saône
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$59
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$63
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 14 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 34 m
Trains on Sep 19
5
Distance
131 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nevers to Chalon-sur-Saône is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nevers to Chalon-sur-Saône will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nevers to Chalon-sur-Saône without transferring at least once.
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6:23 AM2h32Nevers8:55 AMChalon-sur-Saône$591One-way1 transfer- 9:32 AM2h20Nevers11:52 AMChalon-sur-Saône$591One-way1 transfer
- 6:41 PM2h14Nevers8:55 PMChalon-sur-Saône$591One-way1 transfer
- 10:58 AM2h27Nevers1:25 PMChalon-sur-Saône$701One-way1 transfer
- 3:31 PM3h16Nevers6:47 PMChalon-sur-Saône$701One-way1 transfer
- 6:41 PM2h14Nevers8:55 PMChalon-sur-Saône$591One-way1 transfer
- 9:32 AM2h20Nevers11:52 AMChalon-sur-Saône$591One-way1 transfer
- 10:58 AM2h27Nevers1:25 PMChalon-sur-Saône$701One-way1 transfer
- 6:23 AM2h32Nevers8:55 AMChalon-sur-Saône$591One-way1 transfer
- 3:31 PM3h16Nevers6:47 PMChalon-sur-Saône$701One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Nevers to Chalon-sur-Saône
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nevers to Chalon-sur-Saône among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $51 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $51, while a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 81 miles (131 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$51 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nevers to Chalon-sur-Saône is a train with an average price of $51.
The fastest way to travel from Nevers to Chalon-sur-Saône is by train with an average journey time of 2h 24m.
Yes, you can take a train between Nevers and Chalon-sur-Saône.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nevers to Chalon-sur-Saône among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $51 compared to roughly $31 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-19.96. The journey takes 2h 24m versus 2h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Nevers to Chalon-sur-Saône train times
The table below shows live departures for Nevers to Chalon-sur-Saône trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:23 AM Nevers | 2h32 | 8:55 AM Chalon-sur-Saône | 1 transfer | |
| 9:32 AM Nevers | 2h20 | 11:52 AM Chalon-sur-Saône | 1 transfer | |
| 10:58 AM Nevers | 2h27 | 1:25 PM Chalon-sur-Saône | 1 transfer | |
| 3:31 PM Nevers | 3h16 | 6:47 PM Chalon-sur-Saône | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nevers to Chalon-sur-Saône
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Trains from Nevers to Chalon-sur-Saône run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 19:31. The fastest train covers the 81 miles (131 km) distance in 2h 6m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 81 miles (131 km) |
Average train duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 5:55 AM |
Last train 7:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER from Nevers to Chalon-sur-Saône trainsTER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER trains will get you between Nevers and Chalon-sur-Saône from $43. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
$79
SNCF | Intercités frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$83
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$43
TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 a day
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest TER Price
$86
TER frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Chalon-sur-Saône
Things to do in Chalon-sur-Saône
Discover the best of Chalon-sur-Saône — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chalon-sur-Saône trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Denon
Fine arts and archaeology museum in a former abbey, showcasing regional paintings, sculpture, and artifacts from local history.
- Recommended
Festival Portraits - Lieux d'exposition
Photography festival exhibition locations spread across the city, important for contemporary visual culture during event periods.
- Must visit
Place Saint-Vincent
Main square by the cathedral, lined with historic buildings and terraces, and one of the best places to feel the old city's atmosphere.
- Must visit
Île Saint-Laurent
Historic island district across the bridge, appreciated for its older streets, waterside mood, and more local neighborhood feel.
- Recommended
Rue de Strasbourg
Pedestrian shopping street crossing the center, useful for exploring daily life, architecture, and connections between major sights.
- Gluten-free
Boeuf Bourguignon
A classic Burgundian stew of beef slowly braised in red wine, often from nearby vineyards. It is a regional staple valued for deep flavor and rustic tradition.
- Gluten-free
Oeufs En Meurette
Eggs poached in a rich red wine sauce with onions and bacon. This emblematic Burgundy dish is widely eaten in local bistros and traditional homes.
- Gluten-free
Escargots De Bourgogne
Snails baked with garlic-parsley butter. A famous Burgundian specialty that reflects the region’s classic cuisine and wine-country dining culture.
Maison Lameloise
Celebrated fine dining restaurant from chef Frédéric Carrion, offering creative seasonal cuisine and polished service near Chalon-sur-Saône.
Le Saint Georges
Refined restaurant in central Chalon-sur-Saône serving modern French cuisine with Burgundian products in an elegant but approachable setting.
Brasserie Le Lamartine
Well-known traditional brasserie by the river, popular for Burgundian classics, seafood, and lively service in a historic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and restaurants are usually cheaper than Paris; local buses are low-cost, but wine-focused dining can raise daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.
Zoom Chalon
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare de Chalon-sur-Saône -> Place de Beaune, Chalon-sur-Saône
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; onboard sales and validation rules can vary by line.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably documented for Zoom buses, so carry a valid ticket or use the official app if available.
FAQs: Trains from Nevers to Chalon-sur-Saône
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nevers to Chalon-sur-Saône by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chalon-sur-Saône, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Nevers to Chalon-sur-Saône can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43, while the average price is around $51.
The train from Nevers to Chalon-sur-Saône takes 2h 6m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Nevers to Chalon-sur-Saône is 81 miles (131 km).
The first train from Nevers to Chalon-sur-Saône leaves at 5:55 AM.
The last train from Nevers to Chalon-sur-Saône leaves at 7:31 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Nevers to Chalon-sur-Saône.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nevers to Chalon-sur-Saône.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nevers to Chalon-sur-Saône.
The train station in Nevers that goes to Chalon-sur-Saône is Nevers station, which connects to Chalon-sur-Saône station.
The cheapest way to get from Nevers to Chalon-sur-Saône is by train, with a cost of around $43.
The train journey from Nevers to Chalon-sur-Saône is quite scenic, featuring picturesque views of the French countryside, including rolling hills, vineyards, and charming small towns along the way.
A day trip from Nevers to Chalon-sur-Saône is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 6m. The distance is 81 miles (131 km), with a frequency of 5 trains per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Chalon-sur-Saône, allowing time to visit its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Nevers to Chalon-sur-Saône.
Since both Nevers and Chalon-sur-Saône are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Chalon-sur-Saône include Lyon, Dijon, Mâcon, Beaune, Chagny.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nevers to Chalon-sur-Saône among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Chalon-sur-Saône, travelers should stay alert to pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxis and street vendors. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and verify prices beforehand to avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nevers to Chalon-sur-Saône
Most Nevers to Chalon-sur-Saône trains use the Nevers to Chalon-sur-Saône station pair. Use this guide to compare Nevers and Chalon-sur-Saône train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nevers
Arrival train stations in Chalon-sur-Saône
Which Nevers station do trains to Chalon-sur-Saône leave from?
Trains from Nevers to Chalon-sur-Saône leave from Nevers. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Nevers city centre at Place de la Gare, 58000 Nevers, France.
NeversPlace de la Gare, 58000 Nevers, France+33 3 86 57 59 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Nevers from Nevers city centre
Bus3, 4, 5, 10, 14, Noce, Noco, P1, P10, P12, T1, T2 · 3m · every ~21 min
Nevers train station facilities and services
Nevers has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot de Chloe, Restaurant Jean-Michel Couron
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nevers. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nevers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nevers: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nevers: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nevers: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western De Diane, Mercure Nevers Pont de Loire, Hôtel Ibis Nevers.
Which Chalon-sur-Saône station do trains from Nevers arrive at?
Trains from Nevers to Chalon-sur-Saône arrive at Chalon-sur-Saône. Chalon-sur-Saône is 0 miles (1 km) from Chalon-sur-Saône city centre.
Chalon-sur-SaônePlace de la Gare, 71100 Chalon-sur-Saône, France+33 3 85 48 53 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Chalon-sur-Saône from Chalon-sur-Saône city centre
Bus11 · 5m · $2 · every ~2 min
Chalon-sur-Saône train station facilities and services
Chalon-sur-Saône has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Saint-Georges, Le Bourgogne
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chalon-sur-Saône. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Chalon-sur-Saône. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chalon-sur-Saône: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chalon-sur-Saône: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chalon-sur-Saône: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Saint Régis, Ibis Styles Chalon-sur-Saône, Hotel de la Colombière.
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